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How far is Richmond, VA, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2604 miles / 4190 kilometers / 2263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Richmond (RIC) is 3160 miles / 5086 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 46 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Richmond International Airport

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2604
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4190
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2263
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Distance from Smithers to Richmond

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Smithers to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2603.796 miles
  • 4190.404 kilometers
  • 2262.637 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2598.191 miles
  • 4181.383 kilometers
  • 2257.766 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Smithers to Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Smithers to Richmond generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W
Destination Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W